Lola Group Selects Altair’s HyperWorks CAE Software Suite to Streamline its Design Process for Composite Structures

“Our design processes will be streamlined through the use of Altair’s superior simulation and composite optimization technology.” said Paul Rennie, Senior Composites Engineer, Lola Cars International Ltd. “Altair have proven that their composite ply optmisation and analysis simulation capabilities deliver significant commercial advantages. This is a key part of our design philosophy.”

HyperWorks is an enterprise simulation solution for rapid design exploration and decision-making, built upon a foundation of design optimization, performance data management and process automation. As the most comprehensive, open-architecture CAE solution in the industry, HyperWorks includes best-in-class modeling, analysis, visualization and data management solutions for linear, nonlinear, structural optimization, fluid-structure interaction, and multi-body dynamics applications.

“We are pleased to be associated with a respected leader in advanced composites structures such as Lola Cars International Ltd” said Dr. Royston Jones, Managing Director of Altair Engineering, Ltd., “HyperWorks advanced toolset which includes composite optimization and time reduction technology will streamline Lola’s design process and bring innovative designs to market faster.

Lola Group consist of Lola Cars International Ltd, Lola Composites, Lola Composites Special Projects and Altanet Technologies. The company has more than four decades of experience delivering logistical and technical support to specialist projects and racers around the world. To ensure their products are of a superior technical quality Lola Group implements a virtual development process from the first stage of a design concept through to a finalized physical product.

For more information on Altair HyperWorks please visit www.altairhyperworks.co.uk